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NIS Gazetteer Mexico

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-08-25 · 757 pages · text by OCR

This is the National Intelligence Survey Gazetteer for Mexico, published by the Central Intelligence Agency in March 1956 and prepared by the Office of Geography, Department of the Interior. It contains about 53,000 entries for places and features in Mexico. It gives official standard names approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names along with unapproved variant names, and lists coordinates, feature designations and map references. It is marked for official use only and has no UFO content.

  • p. 6 …sound bajo shoal banco(s) bank(s) barra bar, entrance to lagoon barranca stream barrial mire…
  • p. 31 …N 100 24 W 702 01 ALVARADO, BARRA DE BAR 18 47 N 95 41 W…
  • p. 37 …N 96 19 W 702 00 ANTIGUA, BARRA DE LA BAR 19 19 N 96 17…
  • p. 44 …N 105 56 W 702 02 ASADERO, BARRA BAR 21 38 N 105 27 W 702…
  • p. 51 …N 99 36 W 702 01 AYUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 15 52 N 95 50 W…
  • p. 59 …702 02 BARRA POPL 15 57 N 95 38 W 702 01 BARRA POPL 22 59…
  • p. 60 …48 N 97 22 W 702 02 BARRA NUEVA POPL 20 13 N 96 45 W…
  • p. 67 …08 W 702 01 BOCA DE LIMA, BARRA BAR 20 35 N 97 06 W 702…
  • p. 68 …91 40 W 702 01 BOCA OVEJA, BARRA BAR 19 51 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 70 …105 11 W 702 02 BOQUILLA ORO, BARRA BAR 19 49 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 71 …N 107 49 W 702 00 BORREGO, BARRA BAR 21 31 N 105 21 W 702…
  • p. 81 …BARRA SEE CAHUACAN. BARRA DE BAR 14 37 N 92 19 W 702 00 CAHUACAN. BARRA…
  • p. 104 …N 97 19 W 702 01 CAZONES, BARRA DE AR 20 44 N 97 12 W…
  • p. 110 …N 99 07 W 702 01 CHACHALACAS, BARRA BAR 19 25 N 96 19 W 702…
  • p. 121 …BARRA DE BAR 18 26 N 93 05 W 702 01 CHILTEPES, BARRA SEE CHILTEPEC, BARRA…
  • p. 174 …95 43 W 702 01 DOS BOCAS, BARRA DE BAR 18 27 N 93 13 W…
  • p. 291 …105 46 W 702 00 JUAN ÁNGEL, BARRA BAR 19 29 N 96 20 W 702…
  • p. 298 …46 W 702 02 LA BARRA DE CAZONES SEE BARRA DE CAZONES LA BLANCA POPL 16…
  • p. 357 …N 107 06 W 702 02 LECHUGUILLAS, BARRA DE BAR 20 00 N 96 34 W…
  • p. 359 …N 98 57 W 702 02 LIMON BARRA BAR 19 41 N 96 24 W 702…
  • p. 400 …97 43 W 702 01 MEXCALTILÁN, BARRA SEE MEXCALTITÁN, BARRA BAR 21 45 N 105 30…
  • p. 401 MEXCALTITÁN POPL 21 55 N 105 31 W 702 01 MEXCALTITÁN, BARRA BAR 21 45 N…
  • p. 424 …N 109 26 W 702 00 NAUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 20 15 N 96 46 W…
  • p. 432 …N 99 24 W 702 00 NUEV, BARRA BAR 20 03 N 96 36 W 702…
  • p. 452 …N 109 40 W 702 00 PALMAS, BARRA DE BAR 20 10 N 96 43 W…
  • p. 460 …56 W 702 02 PAREDON, BARRA DE SEE TONALÁ: BARRA DE BAR 15 59 N 93…
  • p. 483 …N 103 27 W 702 00 PLATANAR: BARRA BAR 19 47 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 502 …91 31 W 702 00 PUERTO NSAL, BARRA DE BAR 18 47 N 91 30 W…
  • p. 517 …N 111 07 W 702 00 REY, BARRA DEL BAR 21 32 N 105 18 W…
  • p. 518 …BARRA SEE RIACHUELO, BARRA DE BAR 20 27 N 96 57 W 702 00 RIACHUELO, BARRA…
  • p. 528 …41 W 702 00 SACAPULCO, BARRA DE SEE ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 15 10 N 92…
  • p. 535 …99 59 W 702 02 SAN AGUSTÍN BARRA RSTA 19 54 N 98 40 W 702…
  • p. 558 …108 45 W 702 02 SAN FRANCISCO, BARRA DE SEE SAN FRANCISCO, BOCA DE ENTR 16…
  • p. 572 …105 25 W 702 02 SAN JOSE, BARRA BAR 25 23 N 97 20 W 702…
  • p. 588 …104 12 W 702 01 SAN MARCOS, BARRA BAR 15 50 N 93 41 W 702…
  • p. 602 …ARROYO DE SAN PEDRO, BAMÍA SAN PEDRO, BARRA DE POPL 32 10 N 116 00 W…
  • p. 605 …SAN PEDRO Y SAN PABLO, BARRA DE SEE SAN PEDRO, BARRA DE BAR 18 39 N…
  • p. 610 …103 22 W 702 01 SAN SIMÓN, BARRA SEE SAN SEBASTIÁN EILA POPL 17 10 N…
  • p. 611 …105 12 W 702 02 SANTA ANA BARRA BAR 19 54 N 96 29 W 702…
  • p. 634 …106 02 W 702 00 SANTECOMAPA, BARRA SEE SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94…
  • p. 652 …BARRA SEE ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 18 10 N 92 92 W 702 00 SOCONUSCO, BARRA…
  • p. 656 …N 95 01 W 702 01 SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94 53 W…
  • p. 658 …BARRA SEE SUCHIATE, BARRA DEL BAR 14 33 N 92 14 W 702 00 SUCHIATE, BARRA…
  • p. 664 …BARRA SEE TAMPICO, BARRA DE BAR 22 16 N 97 47 W 702 00 TAMPICO, BARRA…
  • p. 665 …17 W 702 00 TANHUIJO, BARRA DE SEE TANGÜIJO, BARRA ENTR 21 06 N 97 22…
  • p. 672 …97 54 W 702 01 TECOANADA+ BARRA SEE TECOANAPA+ BARRA BAR 16 31 N 98 47…
  • p. 673 …N 97 00 W 702 00 TECOLUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 20 29 N 96 59 W…
  • p. 674 …N 98 30 W 702 01 TECOYAME, BARRA BAR 16 13 N 98 17 W 702…
  • p. 677 …N 99 04 W 702 01 TEMIXTEPEC, BARRA BAR 20 38 N 97 08 W 702…
  • p. 679 …97 09 W 702 01 TENIXTEPEC, BARRA SEE TENIXTEPEC, BARRA BAR 20 38 N 97 08…
  • p. 705 …TONALÁ, BARRA DE BAR 15 59 N 93 58 W 707 00 TONALÁ, BARRA DE BAR…
  • p. 706 …97 54 W 702 00 TORDO, BARRA SEE TORDO, BARRA DEL BAR 23 03 N 97…
  • p. 716 …N 97 19 W 702 01 TUMILCO, BARRA DE BAR 20 54 N 97 18 W…
  • p. 717 …93 25 W 702 01 TUPILCO TUPILCO, BARRA DE BAR 18 25 N 93 30 W…
  • p. 718 …N 97 13 W 702 00 TUXPAN, BARRA DE BAR 20 58 N 97 19 W…
  • p. 730 …N 99 25 W 702 01 VIEJA, BARRA BAR 20 15 N 96 46 W 702…
  • p. 748 …N 92 41 W 702 01 ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 15 10 N 92 52 W…
  • p. 755 …97 15 W 702 00 ZONTECOMAPAN, BARRA SEE SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94…
CONSOLACIÓN	POPL	19 39 N	96 40 W	702	01
CONSOLAPAM SEE CONSOLAPAN	POPL	19 28 N	96 57 W	702	00
CONSOLAPAN	POPL	19 28 N	96 57 W	702	01
CONSTANCIA	POPL	15 56 N	96 26 W	702	02
CONSTANCIA	POPL	17 02 N	97 58 W	702	01
CONSTANCIA SEE LA CONSTANCIA	POPL	18 26 N	92 49 W	702	00
CONSTANCIA	POPL	18 33 N	95 43 W	702	01
CONSTANCIA	POPL	27 19 N	106 17 W	702	02
CONSTANCIA	RSTA	20 24 N	102 59 W	702	01
CONSTANCIA SEE LA CONSTANCIA	RSTA	25 57 N	108 52 W	702	00
CONSUELO SEE EL CONSUELO	POPL	15 18 N	92 23 W	702	00
CONSUELO SEE EL CONSUELO	POPL	24 48 N	99 37 W	702	00
CONSUELO SEE EL CONSUELO	POPL	27 09 N	104 56 W	702	00
CONSUELO SEE EL CONSUELO	POPL	28 19 N	105 28 W	702	00
CONSUELO	POPL	28 34 N	106 05 W	702	02
CONSUELO SEE EL CONSUELO	POPL	31 02 N	111 53 W	702	00
CONSURI, ARROYO	STRM	27 24 N	109 12 W	702	02
CONTADERO SEE EL CONTADERO	POPL	18 23 N	101 44 W	702	00
CONTADERO SEE
CONTADERO DE MATAMOROS	POPL	19 11 N	99 51 W	702	00
CONTADERO	POPL	21 09 N	103 22 W	702	01
CONTADERO SEE CONTADERO, ESTACIÓN	RSTA	19 26 N	98 31 W	702	00
CONTADERO, ESTACIÓN	RSTA	19 26 N	98 31 W	702	01
CONTADERO DE MATAMOROS	POPL	19 11 N	99 51 W	702	01
CONTEDERO SEE
CONTEDERO DE MATAMOROS	POPL	19 11 N	99 51 W	702	00
CONTEPEC	POPL	20 01 N	100 07 W	702	01
CONTEPEC SEE COATEPEC	POPL	20 04 N	97 45 W	702	00
CONTI	SITE	28 11 N	110 28 W	702	02
CONTITLÁN	POPL	21 21 N	103 08 W	702	01
CONTLA	POPL	18 31 N	98 49 W	702	01
CONTLA	POPL	18 58 N	97 06 W	702	01
CONTLA SEE SAN MIGUEL CONTLA	POPL	19 12 N	98 11 W	702	00
CONTLA SEE SAN BERNARDINO CONTLA	POPL	19 20 N	98 10 W	702	00
CONTLA	POPL	19 40 N	97 42 W	702	01
CONTLA	POPL	19 45 N	103 05 W	702	01
CONTLA	POPL	21 00 N	103 03 W	702	01
CONTLALCO	POPL	18 38 N	99 26 W	702	01

CONTOY, ISLA	ISL	21 30 N	86 48 W	702	01
CONTRABANDO, CERRO	MT	28 51 N	106 01 W	702	02
CONTRA ESCALA SEE CONTRA ESTACA	POPL	24 06 N	106 01 W	702	00
CONTRA ESTACA	POPL	24 06 N	106 01 W	702	02
CONTRAYERBA	POPL	25 22 N	106 57 W	702	02
CONTRAYERBA	POPL	25 46 N	105 42 W	702	02
CONTRAYERBAS SEE CONTRAYERBA	POPL	25 22 N	106 57 W	702	00
CONTRAYERBAS, SIERRA DE LAS	MT	29 45 N	106 25 W	702	02
CONTRERAS	POPL	16 59 N	97 00 W	702	01
CONTRERAS	POPL	24 02 N	104 33 W	702	02
CONTRERAS	POPL	24 43 N	107 53 W	702	02
CONTRERAS	RSTA	19 18 N	99 17 W	702	01
CONTZÁ	POPL	20 22 N	98 56 W	702	01
CONVALECENCIA	POPL	21 35 N	105 01 W	702	01
CONVENIO, CERRO	MT	24 34 N	99 45 W	702	02
CONVENTO	POPL	30 24 N	107 58 W	702	02
CONZUMEL SEE SAN MIGUEL DE COZUMEL	POPL	20 31 N	86 55 W	702	00
CONZUMEL SEE COZUMEL, ISLA DE	ISL	20 25 N	86 55 W	702	00
COPAINALÁ	POPL	17 05 N	93 12 W	702	01
COPAINALÁ, RÍO	STRM	16 59 N	93 07 W	702	01
COPAL, CERRO	MT	19 53 N	99 24 W	702	01
COPALA	POPL	16 39 N	99 05 W	702	01
COPALA SEE SAN JUAN COPALA	POPL	17 11 N	97 58 W	702	00
COPALA	POPL	19 36 N	103 48 W	702	01
COPALA	POPL	21 01 N	103 44 W	702	00
COPALA	POPL	23 23 N	105 56 W	702	02
COPALA, RIO SEE SAN LUIS, RÍO	STRM	16 35 N	99 00 W	702	00
COPALA, RÍO	STRM	16 39 N	99 04 W	702	01
COPALAR	POPL	16 38 N	95 25 W	702	01
COPALES	POPL	19 03 N	103 32 W	702	01
COPALES	POPL	20 06 N	97 25 W	702	01
COPALES	POPL	20 21 N	101 19 W	702	01
COPALES	POPL	20 23 N	101 34 W	702	01
COPALES	POPL	23 03 N	105 49 W	702	02
COPALES SEE LA COPALA	POPL	23 34 N	106 10 W	702	00
COPALES SEE LOS COPALES	RSTA	22 33 N	105 33 W	702	00
COPALILLO	POPL	18 02 N	99 07 W	702	01

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